- Must visit
Museo Nacional del Prado
Spain’s premier art museum, famous for Velázquez, Goya, and El Greco. A core stop for classical European painting.
Cheapest, Fastest
Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
$3071•One-way
The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Luxembourg to MadridShowing times and prices for Jul 09
Cheapest price
$307
Average price
$307
Fastest journey
33h 30m
Average duration
33h 30m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1292 km
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Compare bus and flight for Luxembourg to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Luxembourg to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $84. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $84, and a flight costs an average of $58.
Distance: 794 miles (1279 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$235 Average price | $163 Average price Cheapest | $493 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 27m Average total duration 23h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.8 - 7.7kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Luxembourg to Madrid is a bus with an average price of $163 (€134).
This is compared to other travel options from Luxembourg to Madrid:
A bus is $72 (€59) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Luxembourg to Madrid costing on average $235 (€193).
The fastest way to travel from Luxembourg to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 15m.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luxembourg and Madrid including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Luxembourg to Madrid among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Luxembourg to Madrid
Luxembourg
Spain
Take a train from Luxembourg to Madrid and enjoy the approximately 794 miles (1279 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 13:18.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $58 (€48)
Distance 794 miles (1279 km) |
First train 6:09 AM |
Last train 1:18 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $58 (€48)
Complete guide to Madrid
Things to do in Madrid
Discover the best of Madrid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madrid trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
Madrid’s leading modern art museum, best known for Picasso’s Guernica and major 20th-century Spanish collections.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
Major museum spanning Renaissance to modern art, complementing Prado and Reina Sofía with an accessible, broad collection.
- Must visit
Parque del Retiro
Madrid’s most famous park, ideal for strolling, boating, monuments, and relaxed city breaks between museums.
- Must visit
Gran Vía
Madrid’s best-known avenue for architecture, shopping, rooftops, theaters, and nonstop urban energy.
- Must visit
Puerta del Sol
Central square and symbolic heart of Madrid, home to key landmarks and a constant flow of local life.
- Gluten-free
Cocido Madrileño
Madrid’s signature chickpea stew, traditionally served in stages with broth, vegetables, chickpeas, and assorted meats. It is one of the city’s most emblematic comfort dishes.
Bocadillo de Calamares
A classic Madrid sandwich of fried squid rings in crusty bread, especially associated with bars around Plaza Mayor. It is one of the city’s most famous quick bites.
- Gluten-free
Callos a la Madrileña
A hearty traditional stew made with tripe, chorizo, and morcilla in a rich paprika sauce. It is a historic tavern dish strongly linked to Madrid cuisine.
Sobrino de Botín
Historic restaurant famous for roast suckling pig and Castilian specialties. Traditional wood-fired cooking and a classic old-Madrid atmosphere make it one of the city’s landmark dining rooms.
Casa Lucio
Legendary Madrid restaurant best known for huevos rotos. Elegant but relaxed, it is a long-established favorite for classic Spanish cooking.
La Bola
Traditional tavern celebrated for cocido madrileño cooked in individual clay pots. It offers a historic setting and one of the best-known versions of Madrid’s signature stew.
Euro
Moderate for Western Europe. Museums and tapas can be good value, but central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for great service, and round up taxi fares.
Tarjeta Transporte
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 8.40
To the city center
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid -> Sol, Madrid
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can pay by bank card on Metro ticket machines, but city buses do not always accept card onboard, so buy tickets in advance when possible.
- The Tourist Travel Pass covers Metro, EMT buses, and Cercanías services within the selected zones and validity period.
FAQs: Trains from Luxembourg to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luxembourg to Madrid by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Luxembourg to Madrid leaves at 6:09 AM.
The distance by train from Luxembourg to Madrid is 794 miles (1279 km).
The last train from Luxembourg to Madrid leaves at 1:18 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Luxembourg to Madrid.
The cheapest way to get from Luxembourg to Madrid is by flight, with a cost of around $58 (€48).
The train journey from Luxembourg to Madrid offers scenic views, especially through the picturesque landscapes of France and Spain, including rolling hills, charming villages, and beautiful countryside, providing a visually rewarding travel experience.
In Madrid, you can explore Puerta del Sol, a bustling public square known for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere, and savor gourmet foods at Mercado de San Miguel. Discover the vibrant nightlife in the Malasaña district, enjoy a traditional flamenco show, or visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid. For cultural sights, visit the Prado Museum, the Royal Palace of Madrid, and Retiro Park. Don't miss Plaza Mayor and the lively Gran Vía for shopping and theaters.
For a well-rounded experience in Madrid, plan to spend at least 3 to 4 days. This allows time to explore major attractions like the Prado Museum, Royal Palace, Retiro Park, and enjoy the local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.
No, you cannot take the train from Luxembourg to Madrid.
Since both Luxembourg and Madrid are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Madrid include Toledo, Segovia, Valladolid, Ávila, Cuenca.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Luxembourg to Madrid among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Madrid, the main safety concerns for travelers include pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Puerta del Sol, Gran Vía, and on public transportation. Common scams involve distraction techniques, such as someone asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, to steal valuables. Travelers should also be cautious of unlicensed taxi drivers and always use official transport services. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots and keeping belongings secure helps minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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